Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52833
Category:	Turbolinux Local Security Tests
Title:	Turbolinux TLSA-2005-17 (sudo)
Summary:	Turbolinux TLSA-2005-17 (sudo)
Description:	The remote host is missing an update to sudo announced via advisory TLSA-2005-17. Sudo allows a system administrator to give certain users or groups of users the ability to run some or all commands as root while logging all commands and arguments. A vulnerability in sudo can allow local users to execute arbitrary commands by using ()-style environment variables to create functions. This vulnerability can allow local users to gain root privileges. Solution: Please use the turbopkg (zabom) tool to apply the update. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=TLSA-2005-17 Risk factor : High
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 11668 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-1051 Bugtraq: 20041112 Sudo version 1.6.8p2 now available (fwd) (Google Search) http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110028877431192&w=2 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html Debian Security Information: DSA-596 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-596 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:133 http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0061/ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110598298225675&w=2 http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110073149111410&w=2 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11668 XForce ISS Database: sudo-bash-command-execution(18055) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/18055
Copyright	Copyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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